Joseph Williams Elementary School vs. Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Williams Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 719 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
479 students
719 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2266 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#521 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
59
104
Grade 1 Students
44
138
Grade 2 Students
85
124
Grade 3 Students
95
117
Grade 4 Students
84
112
Grade 5 Students
112
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
10%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
68%
22%
% White
10%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%